Sunday, March 29, 2015

Ted Cruz campaigns in New Hampshire

Ted Cruz, the first and so far only major candidate for
president, swept into New Hampshire on Friday, upbeat and eager to
embrace the outsider label he’s cultivated since erupting on the
national scene three years ago.
“I am amazingly, powerfully, profoundly optimistic,” said the Texas
senator, boasting to a cheering crowd at a VFW post that he had raked in
$2 million within three days of launching his campaign Monday.
“The New York Times said Cruz cannot win because he is hated by the
Washington elites,” Cruz said, and the 150 or more activists erupted. “I
gotta admit, I wanted to Xerox that and mail it to all 300 million
people.”
Cruz invoked the new rhetoric he unveiled with the launch of his
campaign at Liberty University, the world’s largest Christian college.
He said he’ll rely on an “army of courageous conservatives” to propel
his bid for the GOP nomination...